Subscription rates and delivery notes for papers
The notice lists daily and Sunday Post subscription prices, terms, and payment in advance. It instructs subscribers to report address changes with current and new addresses and notes where to find the Boston Post in New York hotels. It is signed by A Grozier, editor and publisher.
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Peter Eseeeee
Ther Sunday Post
New York
Boston Post
Aswe
Posta
A. Grozier
Massachusetts Democrats Launch Aggressive Ratification Rally
A mass meeting at Faneuil Hall marks the start of the Massachusetts Democracy campaign. The speakers include General Collins, Rourke Cochran, Charles S. Hamlin, and Rhode Island Governor Garvin. The event frames the state ticket and principles while challenging the current administration over tax increases and policy.
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Faneuil Hall
Massachusetts
Washington
Canada
Collins
Rourke Cochran
Charles 8. Hamlin
Garvin
Rhode Island
Non-Partisan Settlement Dream in Arbitration Debate
The passage questions whether a neutral decision by a commission is possible given equal partisan balance. It notes the arguments and facts presented may not sway judges and suggests a settlement would mark a historic triumph of reason over prejudice and a humanitarian shift away from war as the court of international differences.
Bleeding the Public in the Ship Building Trust Case
A harsh critique of Daniel LeRoy Dresser’s testimony and the Bethlehem trust scheme. The piece accuses financiers Schwab and Morgan & Co of inflating value to lure public investors, with stock transfers designed to extract wealth. It notes the public escaped loss as conspirators turned on each other.
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Daniel LeRoy Dresser
Shipbuilding Trust
New York
Bethlehem
Schwab
Open Door treaty in Manchuria deemed insignificant
The piece argues Russia retains Manchuria despite a US China trade pact that opens two ports in the region. It claims Moscow controls Mukden and Antung, and that the open door agreement yields little practical gain for Americans while Russia gains leverage.
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Russia
Manchuria
United States
China
Mukden
Antung
Yalu
The Alaska Boundary Deliberations Reach Final Stage
The Alaska Boundary Commission has completed arguments and retired to decide. Half the members came in aligned with Canadian justice and faced threats for shifting, while the other half entered firmly persuaded otherwise, as noted in this report.
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Alaska Boundary Commission
Wind shield sparks debate over harness racing records
An editorial laments the wind shield’s impact on harness racing noting it artificially speeds times by three to five seconds. Alfred Reeves defends the device but agrees records with it belong in a separate class, arguing the trotting horse should not be equated with motorized sulkies.
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Alfred Reeves
New York
Mr. Reeves
Victor Cavendish Named Secretary to the Treasury
London October 9 Victor Cavendish nephew and heir to the Duke of Devonshire is appointed financial secretary to the treasury. Earl Percy under secretary for India and eldest son of the Duke of Northumberland becomes under secretary for foreign affairs.
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London
Victor Cavendish
Duke of Devonshire
Treasury
Earl Percy
India
Duke of Northumberland
Great Democratic Rally at Faneuil Hall Tonight
A major Boston Democratic rally at Faneuil Hall features Mayor Collins as host and opening speaker. Charles Hamlin, governor Garvin, and W Bourke Cochran headline as speakers. State ticket candidates, four Congressmen, and party leaders attend. Doors open at 7 with gallery reserved for ladies and escorts until 7 45.
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Faneuil Hall
Boston Democracy
Collins
Charles 9. Hamlin
Gaston
Garvin
Rhode Island
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
Autumn Reverses in Rural Life by Platt and Cupid
A humorous verse recounts autumn scenes and voters in a rural setting. Frost, harvest, cider, and threshing frame daily life as the speaker notes a shift in mood and a political undertone with a jab at political cleverness. The final lines pair Platt and Cupid in a rustic satire.
Store Showcases Hustler Spirit in Men’s Suits
A local store promotes a hustler spirit in its menswear selection with up to date methods. The display highlights $15 and $20 suit grades as the city’s largest, and the overall price range spans from $10 to $80.
Postal Frauds Before Cabinet
Washington October 9 cabinet meeting lasted just over an hour with most members present. The Post Office Department fraud inquiry and trials were discussed at length with focus on transfers to the Department of Justice. Postmaster General Payne said wholesale dismissals of clerks and division chiefs are not expected.
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Washington
Root
Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Payne
Department of Justice
Gladstone
Newcastle
Jefferson Davis
Mr. Morley
Statesman
Amajuba
Morley
Platt to wed Lillian T Janeway amid public scrutiny
A newspaper column notes Senator Thomas C. Platt of New York plans marriage to Mrs. Lillian T. Janeway, four years his junior, while praising his choice as a stabilizing move amid political scrutiny and public curiosity. The piece also sketches light social vignettes about local figures and civic life.
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Thomas C. Platt
New York
Lillian T. Janeway
Thomas
Senator Platt
Platt
Chauncey Depew
Chauncey
Tommy Platt
Depew
Open Saturday Night Until 10 Fashion Emporium
A historical shop window listing menswear and boys wear offerings. Designers and makers of Superior ready-to-wear union-made clothing located at Washington 1 and Brattie Streets advertising casual and formal garments.
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Washington 1
Brattie Streets
Agatha Leavitt Finds Pride and Love Again
Agatha Leavitt, battered by gossip in a village, returns home after a breakup with William. She accepts a second chance from him after a letter misdelivered but never read, and plans to marry in November despite Mame's scolding.
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Mame
Agatha
William
Moses
Swain
Caid ‘Goodby
Frank
Agathe
Marie
Agatha Leavitt
Plummer
William White
Mr. Blodgett
Harry
Jim
Plummers
Andrews Endorses Klemm for Senate in Suffolk District
Richard F. Andrews Jr writes to the editor endorsing Frederick W. Klemm for senator in the eighth Suffolk district. He asserts his lifelong loyalty to the party and urges unanimous support for Klemm in the upcoming election.
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Frederick W. Klemm
Suffolk
Klemm
Kiemm
Richard F. Andrews, JR
Y M C A Evening Schools Reopen Across Two States
Reports from the Y M C A in Massachusetts and Rhode Island show six associations starting evening classes for the first time and a broader scope across 28 associations last year. About 2 592 men and boys studied last year with more joining as classes resume by month end.
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Ark
Police Department
Symphony Hall
Joseph Norton
Young Men’s Christian Associations
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
What the Sphinx Says on Women and Waist Circumference
The column quotes a provocative remark about women's brains and waists. It surveys gender assumptions, noting the sexist premise and its social implications while signaling the period’s penchant for sensational benchmarks.
Disillusioned beauty recalls a fateful frown
The speaker recalls a fair woman with blue eyes and golden hair, praised as Venus-like yet reveals truth behind glamour. He confesses enchantment and regret as the assumed rosy charm fades into red blotches and altered features.
Boston society notes and sports tidbits from observant citizen
The Observant Citizen congratulates Mr. Thomas I. Nelson treasurer of the Majestic Theatre on his engagement to Miss Lillian M. Dolsinger. Sir Thomas Lipton leaves for Ireland. Edward A. Taft’s Cape Cod estate at Buttermilk Bay added to Joseph Jefferson’s Crow’s Nest near Buzzard’s Bay totaling nearly 200 acres. New York endures record rainfall in a 24 hour period. The Massachusetts Humane Society awards a medal to George L. Huntress Jr. of Winchester.
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Thomas I. Nelson
Majestic Theatre
Lillian M. Dolsinger
Nelson
Boston
Cape Cod
Edward A. Taft
Buttermilk Bay
Joseph Jefferson
Crow's Nest
Buzzard’s Bay
Bob Acres
New York
Weather Service
Dame Nature
Vancouver to sail today for the Mediterranean
The Dominion line steamer Vancouver, capt Japha, will depart Hoosac docks in Charlestown at 12:30 for the Azores, Gibraltar, Naples and Genoa. She sails with 57 saloon, 25 second cabin, and 425 steerage passengers. Numerous named passengers are listed among saloon and cabin guests.
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Dominion Line
Vancouver
Japha
Hoosac
Charlestown
Azores
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
H. Austin Ikin
Margenet An
Cheney
George Cheney
John Ian
Mary BE. Dane
Misa Marion
Ibblee
Louise Dimon
Emily Dimon
Mark C. Driscoll
Margaret Gilman
W. B. Guerin
Elen Guerin
Ives
R. B. Jacobs
Elizabeth A. Jacobs
Tomaseo Juglaris
A.ward Kelsey
Imalo Durso
Vincenzo Durao
Augusta Pdurso
Annie da
M. F. Mogat
Charles E. Pew
Fran Pimental
Giuseppe Russo
Russo
Joao Alves Sequeira
Gladstone Biography From Morley To Be Published
The Macmillan Company will publish John Morley’s Gladstone biography tomorrow. It draws on Gladstone papers and a diary, revealing crises from the Victorian era with notes on the Trent affair and Khartoum. Morley portrays how the Queen and ministers shaped policy and how Gladstone’s views shifted.
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New York
Gladstone
John Morley
Macmillan Company
Statesman
England
Trent
Duke of Argyll
Windsor
Lyons
Lord Lyons
Washington
North
Wedding of Minister's Daughter Reveals Secret Divorce
The wedding in Northampton last night of Alice B. Twitchell daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Justin E. Twitchell to John H. Caswell reveals she had secured a divorce from George V. Pratzner about two years ago. Pratzner and Twitchell were married in their teens against family opposition. Dr. Twitchell died in Northampton after resigning due to ill health. The couple will reside in Cleveland where Caswell is cashier of the First National Bank.
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Northampton
Alice B. Twitchell
Justin E. Twitchell
New Haven
John H. Caswell
Cleveland
George V. Pratzner
Dakota
Twitchell
Pratzner
Caswell
First National Bank
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